Walton Goggins
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Gender: Male
Place of Birth: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Biography:
Born on November 10, 1971, in Nashville, Tennessee, Walton Sanders Goggins Jr. is a highly acclaimed American actor with an impressive career spanning various television series and films. Goggins's acting journey began with his starring role in the critically-acclaimed drama series, The Shield (2002-2008), where he played the complex character, Shane Vendarrow.
His talent didn't go unnoticed, and he continued to impress audiences and critics alike with his outstanding performances. In 2010, he starred in Justified, a crime drama series based on Elmore Leonard's stories, where Goggins played Boyd Crowder – a role that earned him a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. The actor's exceptional acting skills were further showcased when he joined the cast of the dark comedy series Vice Principals (2016-2017) and HBO's critically acclaimed satirical black comedy, The Righteous Gemstones (2019-25).
Goggins has also made a significant impact in the world of film. He appeared as a mercenary leader in Predators (2010), portrayed historical figures such as James Coller in Lincoln and Bertie Chavez in Django Unchained (both 2012). In 2015, Goggins starred alongside the likes of Kurt Russell and Jennifer Jason Leigh in Quentin Tarantino's The Hateful Eight. More recently, he featured in Maze Runner: The Death Cure (2018), Tomb Raider, and Ant-Man and the Wasp.
Goggins's impressive resume includes co-producing the Academy Award–winning short film, The Accountant (2001). His talent has been recognized multiple times with Primetime Emmy Award nominations – not only for his role in Justified but also for his performance in Fallout (2024-present) and HBO's hit series, The White Lotus (2025), further cementing Goggins as an actor to be reckoned with in the entertainment industry.
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